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Magarikari: The Birthplace of Petrakogiorgis

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Nestled on the southwestern foothills of Psiloritis, the village of Magarikari beckons with its sweeping vistas for all who venture there. It's a place steeped in tradition, exuding a charm with its quaint houses and alleys, and naturally, its residents are renowned for their warm hospitality.

The primary livelihood of the inhabitants revolves around olive cultivation; they take pride in their locally produced oil and almonds.

Within Magarikari, you will find the churches of Archangel Michael, Holy Cross, Panagia Kera, and Agios Nektarios.

Magarikari was the birthplace of the renowned resistance fighter Petrakogiorgis.

Information: Wikipedia

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